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Ka‘ū News Briefs, Thursday, October 1, 2020
Kayaking and paddling from Punaluʻu can be risky for solo boats. A couple went missing on Wednesday afternoon, drawing an aerial search by Coast Guard helicopter and a shoreline. and ocean search by...
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Ka‘ū News Briefs, Friday, October 2, 2020
Isaac Hale Beach Park and Pohoʻiki Boat Ramp were greatly changed by the 2018 Kīlauea eruption. See details below regarding FEMA funds to repair infrastructure. DLNR photoPRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP IS...
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Ka‘ū News Briefs, Saturday, October 3, 2020
Former Miss Kaʻū Coffee Amey Silva and her keiki at last year's inaugural Fall Family Funday Rodeo. Look back at the event, below, in Kaʻū Life: The Way We Were Last Year. Photo by Julia...
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Ka‘ū News Briefs, Sunday, October 4, 2020
Kaʻū Voices mailed 1,600 Get Out The Vote to people in swing states this weekend. See details below. Photo from Kaʻū VoicesTWO DEATHS AT HILO LIFE CARE CENTER OF HILO, with 23 residents and seven staff...
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Ka‘ū News Briefs, Monday, October 5, 2020
ʻAlalā in the wild will be taken back into captivity to teach other captive-raised endangered Hawaiian crows to forage, avoid predators, and social behaviors. Learn more, below. Photo from The ʻAlalā...
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Ka‘ū News Briefs, Tuesday, October 6, 2020
Andrea Ghez used Maunakea' Keck telescope to help win a Nobel prize in Physics this year. Learn more, below. BOTH POST AND PRE-TRAVEL TESTING FOR COVID-19 will be required for those wanting to come...
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Ka‘ū News Briefs, Wednesday, October 7, 2020
Get the Drift & Bag It, an international shoreline cleanup, drew volunteers with Hawaiʻi WildlifeFund to clean up Kamilo Beach in Kaʻū. See more below. Photo from Hawaiʻi Wildlife FundA SECOND...
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Kaʻū News Briefs, Thursday, October 8, 2020
Mainland Bound is the name of the airline in this image from Grassroot Institute cartoonist David Swan, who illustrates residents fleeing from Hawaiʻi where employment and affordable housing are hard...
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Kaʻū News Briefs, Friday, October 9, 2020
Moonset over Mauna Loa by Janice Wei who won a George & Helen Hartzok Award. See more below. NPS photo/Janice Wei APPROVAL OF A FREE RAPID COVID TEST FOR ALL ARRIVALS TO THIS ISLAND was granted by...
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Kaʻū News Briefs, Saturday, October 10, 2020
The FBI investigated Nā Leo TV's Hilo office under a search warrant Thursday. Learn details below. Photo by Tim WrightNĀ LEO TV is still on the air, and available on demand, after Federal Bureau of...
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Ka‘ū News Briefs, Sunday, October 11, 2020
Jeff Peterson at Nāʻālehu Library in 2016. Find out what award he won, and the other winners, at the 2020 Hawaiʻi Academy of Recording Artists 43rd annual Nā Hōkū Hanohano Awards, below. Photo by Sara...
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Ka‘ū News Briefs, Monday, October 12, 2020
New Mālama I Ke Kai: Community Action Guide lists establishment of ʻOpihi Resting Areas as a path toward restoring the the depleted limpet population. See more below. Photo from Mālama I Ke KaiFREE...
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Ka‘ū News Briefs, Tuesday, October 13, 2020
George Kahumoku Jr. returns to Kaʻū, virtually, on Wednesday during a Hawaiʻi Famers Union United meeting. A farmer and musician, he taught at numerous Center for Hawaiian Music Studies workshops in...
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Ka‘ū News Briefs, Wednesday, October 14, 2020
Playing on the rough after Volcano Golf Course closed, golfers can expect new management and a reopening. Photo by Julia NealVOLCANO GOLF COURSE'S FUTURE WILL BE MANAGED WITH KAMEHAMEHA SCHOOL CORE...
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Ka‘ū News Briefs, Thursday, October 15, 2020
Tree planting is a Retree Hawaiʻi 2020 mission, set for Oct. 30. See more below. Photo from Retree HawaiʻiNO TRANSPACIFIC TRAVELERS TESTED POSITIVE AT KONA AIRPORT today when taking the county's...
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Ka‘ū News Briefs, Friday, October 16, 2020
Kīlauea Iki lookout last Sunday, down the road from Volcano House, where accommodations overlookingKīlauea Crater may open Nov. 1. See more below. Photo by Julia NealHIKERS WERE RESCUED IN HAWAIʻI...
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Ka‘ū News Briefs, Saturday, October 17, 2020
The endangered crested honeycreeper, ʻakohekohe, is one of many species of wildlife in danger from climate change. According to the 2019 Hawaiʻi County Council resolution declaring a Climate Emergency,...
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Ka‘ū News Briefs, Sunday, October 18, 2020
Upping avocado production in Hawaiʻi to help meet the worldwide demand for the fruit is the focus of funding providedto $4.4 million to University of Hawai`i. U.H. PhotoAN EFFORT TO VASTLY INCREASE...
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Ka‘ū News Briefs, Monday, October 19, 2020
Native plants may be able to help clean up nearshore waters where corals live, according to a studyproposed by Kohala Center. Photo from Kohala CenterCAN NATIVE PLANTS SAVE CORAL REEFS? Kohala Center...
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Ka‘ū News Briefs, Tuesday, October 20, 2020
Buddhist temples in Ka`u are historically known for education. Na`alehu Hongwanji has openedfor the Na`alehu Resilllience Hub with free WiFi, computer use and mentoring Mondays through Fridays from...
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